Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. aerial view of Virginia Beach coastline The popular slogan “Virginia is for lovers” has been the motto for the state since the ...

Virginia Is for Lovers: State Park Highlights originally appeared on WanderWisdom. This is the view of lake Douthat (which is nearly 52 acres to give you an idea of scale) from the summit of one of ...

Gov. Timothy M. Kaine today celebrated the “Virginia is for Lovers” slogan’s induction into the National Advertising Walk of Fame this week. The honor coincides with the 40th anniversary of Virginia ...

From Norfolk to Charlottesville and from Michelangelo to Frida Kahlo, art exhibitions across Virginia this month are unsurpassed anywhere in America. ByChadd Scott, Contributor. Forbes contributors ...

I was born in West Virginia. Forty years ago this summer, my parents, my younger brother and I moved to Virginia. While I will always be a Mountaineer and love West Virginia, I also love the ...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — The slogan “Virginia is For Lovers” was created more than 50 years ago, but how did this popular phrase come to be? According to the Virginia Tourism Corporation, the phrase ...

Before we pull up the welcome mat for gay Virginians for good, we should consider the costs and consequences of discrimination. With the passage of the so-called “Marriage Affirmation Act” last month, ...

For more than 50 years, the commonwealth has broadcast a message to the world that is short, sweet and instantly recognizable: Virginia is for lovers. From merely reading the words here, many will ...

Breaux Vineyards in Purcellville, Virginia, has more than 100 acres of grapes under vine and long vistas of the Blue Ridge Mountains from its tasting room, patio and terraces. Visit Loudoun/TNS ...

— -- It's among the most enduring and identifiable tourism slogans ever, and now, 40 years after "Virginia is for Lovers" made its debut, the state tourism agency would like to clear up any ...